August weather forecastAmity, TN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Amity, Tennessee, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.2°F (19°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).Temperature
At the start of August, Amity's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 86.4°F (30.2°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 66.2°F (19°C) in August.Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Amity, in August, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 40.91" (1039mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Amity.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Amity is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of August, in Amity, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Amity is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Amity are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Amity, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Amity, TN
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Amity, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Amity, TN
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Amity, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 3.74"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
Amity, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Amity, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Amity, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Amity, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Amity, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Amity, TN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Amity, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Amity, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May and July (5mi).
